Solemn Phrases

Phrases

• Appeal from Philip drunk to Philip sober
• As silent as the grave
• As sober as a judge
• Clean and sober
• Cold sober
• Dance on someone's grave
• Dig your own grave
• From the cradle to the grave
• Grim death
• Hang on like grim death
• I don't believe it (A catchphrase from Victor Meldrew, One Foot In The Grave)
• In the grave
• Is Nothing Sacred? (Meatloaf song)
• Is nothing sacred?
• It's grim up north
• One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
• One foot in the grave
• Poker face
• Sacred cow
• Serious as a heart attack
• Serious bit of kit
• Serious money
• Someone walked on my grave
• Stone cold sober
• The Grim Reaper
• The Importance Of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde book)
• Turning in his grave
• You cannot be serious (A catchphrase from John McEnroe)